MS1 EXAM 2 JEOPARDY +NCLEX EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
This is a coronary artery spasm (answer: Prinzemetal or variant angina).
What medications reduce preload and afterload while also causing coronary
vasodilation? - ANSWER: Nitrates
For reversing a lovenox or heparin overdose. - ANSWER Protamine Sulfate
This is the result of cardiac output and systemic peripheral vascular resistance—
ANSWER blood pressure.
Vitamin K is the antidote for coumadin.
This transfusion is administered when the patient has a trouble clotting.
ANSWER FFP or platelets.
What two things do we prevent when we give anticoagulants to patients with
atrial fibrillation? - ANSWER: stroke and pulmonary embolism
This is palpated s/p heart cath at the location of the insertion and feels like a
hard lump - the answer is hematoma.
This is the removal of excess salt and water in patients with severe fluid
overload and decreased renal function - aquapheresis or ultrafiltration.
Dressler syndrome is a kind of pericarditis that arises 1-4 weeks after a MI.
The gold standard for detecting CAD is either coronary angiography or cardiac
catheterization.
, Thiazide diuretics' adverse effects include hypotension, tachycardia, weakness,
and hypokalemia.
This needs to be in a restricted range because it can raise the risk of infection
(s/p CABG-ANSWER glucose).
Transports oxygen and carbon dioxide to and from cells - ANSWER
erythrocytes (or hemoglobin).
What types of medications reduce heart rate, contractility, and myocardial
oxygen demand? - ANSWER Beta Blockers
An inexplicable decline in platelet count after taking heparin - ANSWER
heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT).
These are five risk factors for CAD: genetic predisposition, gender, food,
sedentary lifestyle, smoking, high cholesterol, diabetes, hypertension, obesity,
and age.
This is permanent EKG alterations that indicate an old MI (ANSWER: deep Q
wave).
Which patient statement would the nurse regard as suggesting a risk factor for
the development of coronary heart disease that the patient cannot alter?
• "I am trying to quit smoking, but it is difficult."
• "My blood sugars sometimes run a little high."
• "I walk at least one mile every day."
• "My father died of a heart attack at the age of 70."
A patient describes a history of substernal chest discomfort. Which patient
statement would aid the nurse in making a diagnosis of stable angina.
• "The pain usually lasts about 10 minutes."
• "The pain has started waking me up at night."
• "This last bout of pain was the worst yet."
• "I'm having the pains more often than I used to." - ANSWER The pain often
lasts around 10 minutes.
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